Post on 22-Nov-2014
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Hotwire’s Innovation Sandbox
Presentation to Lean Startup Circle - San FranciscoDecember 13, 2012
Kristen MirendaKarl Schultz
Messing with success
product
team• Dedicated to product• Embedded analyst• Connected with users• Ideas come from anywhere
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• Hotels provide unsold rooms• We sell with huge discounts• Posted price – no bidding• Learn hotel after you book
opaque
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customersConfused user
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riskChapter 12:“How can we protect the parent organization from the startup?”
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sandbox
“hate it - can't even sort anymore”
“I don't like it because you cannot filter the results or
even sort them.. What were you thinking?”
feedback
“absolutely blows...pure garbage. need to be able to sort asap. i'll come work for you and
help you figure it out. wtf.”
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Don’t let startups have all the fun
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Kristen MirendaLead Product Manager
Karl SchultzSenior Interaction Designer
thanks
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